Richard Komakech, the Amuru Town Council LCIII Chairman notes that they have held several meetings with the encroachers and told them to vacate to pave way for the construction of the school, in vain.
Read more ...Information from the Health Ministry shows that over 216,000 tests have been carried out at various boarder points including Mutukula, Adjumani and Elegu among others.
Read more ...Although, in easing the lockdown, the government lifted the restrictions on malls, the same was maintained in arcades because of the envisaged difficulty in avoiding close contact between people.
Read more ...Leaders and residents accuse the contractors who were hired to build the power line in the area of manipulating the project through extortion.
Read more ..."We have capacity to keep cameras operating for eight hours when power has gone off. But in many areas electricity goes off for more than eight hours and cameras go off," Baryamwisaki said.
Read more ...Richard Kisuggi, the Chairperson of Abilgiri A Group undertaking sim sim and Cassava farming says the group is currently stuck with 60 hectares of land opened for implementing the project.
Read more ...Evas Asiimwe, the Kabale District Environment Officer, says she approached cultivators in the disputed wetland last year and asked them to vacate voluntarily. According to Asiimwe, they agreed with local leaders and residents to use Kabari wetland for apiary and raw material for crafts.
Read more ...Peter Issu, the Operations Manager in Charge of the Mosquito net distribution exercise in Western Division and Mary Lucy Awori, the Water Village LC I Chairperson were picked by police on Monday morning for alleged failure to deliver nets to the intended persons in the village.
Read more ...According to WHO, by Monday 13 million cases and over 500,000 deaths were also reported.
Read more ...Dr. Acar says a Cholera Response Taskforce has been formed to oversee management and control of the disease.
Read more ...Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, says Bogere staged in front of City Hall with a five liter jerrycan of petrol and match box with intentions of setting himself ablaze to protest a ban by Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA on taxis without route charts on Burton Street.
Read more ...Nandala argued that it was illegal for the meeting to proceed without Okello who is the accounting officer of the institution.
Read more ...Enanga said, the police will continue removing number plates for an vehicles found to be a in a dangerous mechanical condition so that to force the owners to go and repair them to be road worth. However Enanga said that the only police officers allowed to pluck off a number plate are those who are at the rank of Assistant Inspector of Police [AIP].
Read more ...Julius Hakiza, the Albertine Region Police Spokesperson, says Police swung into action and arrested the duo to help police investigations.
Read more ...Isingiro Resident District Commissioner Herbert Muhangi says that the district gets many people from Tanzania trying to enter the country illegally to sell merchandise. At the same time, a number of Ugandans go to Tanzania to till gardens.
Read more ...ERA announced today that between July and September 2020, ordinary Ugandans classified as domestic users will pay 750.9 Shillings per unit of electricity they use. This is the same price as what Ugandans paid between April and June 2020.
Read more ...Doreen Akumu, a resident of Fofo landing site, says when the floods started on Sunday night they made alarm but didn’t receive any help.
Read more ...Kitgum Resident District Commissioner, William Komakech, says police acted on a tip off by residents who complained that the meeting had attracted crowds in their vicinity.
Read more ...The last invasion comes at a time when crops are still on farms raising fears of massive destruction by the locusts. Uganda Peoples Defence Forces -UPDF teams are already on the ground, using aerial spray to kill the insects.
Read more ...Hussein Kivumbi Balinnya, the Gombe Division LC III Councilor wonders how the mayor expects to raise funds to carry out key activities such as waste management, which are not financed by the Central government.
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